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His experimental explorations in prosody ( especially sprung rhythm ) and his use of imagery established him as a daring innovator in a period of largely traditional verse.
The reference to drugs seen in the prison sequence is somewhat daring for the time ( since the production code, established in 1930, forbade the depiction of illegal drug use in films ); Chaplin had made drug references before in one of his most famous short films, Easy Street, released in 1917.
Even after stereo became standard and into the 1970s, Decca boasted a special, spectacular sound quality, characterised by aggressive use of the highest and lowest frequencies, daring use of tape saturation and out-of-phase sound to convey a lively and impactful hall ambiance, plus considerable bar-to-bar rebalancing by the recording staff of orchestral voices, known as " spotlighting.
Their first Immediate single was the daring " Here Come the Nice ", which was clearly influenced by their drug use, and managed to escape censorship despite the fact that it openly referred to the dealer who sold drugs.
In 1687 he made the daring innovation of lecturing in German instead of Latin and gave a lecture on the topic " How One Should Emulate the French Way of Life ," referring to the French use of their native language not only in everyday life but in scholarship as well ; according to scholar Klaus Luig, this event marks the real beginning of the Enlightenment in Germany.
Brown's more important poems are narrative, and written in the Anglo-Manx dialect, with a free use of pauses, and sometimes with daring irregularity of rhythm.
As mentioned before, during the " Mani pulite " period Craxi tried to use a daring defence tactic: he maintained that all parties needed and took money illegally, however they could get it, to finance their activities.
Composed at the point of transition from the Renaissance era to the Baroque, L ' Orfeo employs all the resources then known within the art of music, with particularly daring use of polyphony.
" John Dougan of Allmusic says that Into the Unknown is " a bit off-putting at first blush, mainly because the tempos are slower and more deliberate, and because of the use of swirling organs and pianos ", while he calls it a " terrific record that was perhaps more daring than anyone realized at the time of its release.
Some critics and fans of Jackie Chan were disappointed by the use of CGI special effects and extensive wire-based choreography in place of the daring stunts usually present in Chan's previous films and were turned off by the desire to achieve Hollywood-level results with a lower budget.
In this late treatise Reicha expressed some of his most daring ideas, such as the use of quarter tones and folk music ( which was almost completely neglected at the time ).
They influenced each other in their use of daring points of view.
Allen was an early innovator in the use of sophisticated playbooks, well-organized drafts, use of special teams and daring trades for veterans over new players.
" In London in the 1880s, playing in small theater clubs " on a stage the size of a cadaver ", not daring to play on a Friday night or to light a fire on stage on a Saturday afternoon ( both because of the Jewish Sabbath ), forced to use a cardboard ram's horn when playing Uriel Acosta so as not to blaspheme, Yiddish theatre nonetheless took on much of what was best in European theatrical tradition.
Arthur avoids a battle against Lord Lot by daring the latter to use Excalibur to kill him ; the magic of the sword convinces Lot to submit.
FFL, in a daring move, applied and was granted approval by SEC to use a defunct CFC foundation created in the 1980s, the Couples for Christ Foundation, Inc.
Other characteristics that are found in Bruckner's symphonies ( specifically the Sixth ) include the extensive treatment of the dominant seventh chord as a German sixth chord in a new key, usage of cadences as a decisive factor in daring modulations, the treatment of organ points as pivotal to the harmony and structure, chains of harmonic sequences, and, most notably, extensive use of rhythmic motives, especially the characteristic Bruckner rhythm, a rhythm consisting of two fourths and a triple of quarter notes or vice versa.
His work was highly distinctive, wearing its design influences on its sleeve, daring to be two-dimensional and bold in its use of large expanses of flat, bold colours.
The film is also notable for its use of profanity, very daring for 1963 ; Sykes ' character at one stage utters the line, " What if it pisses it with rain?
His works are characterized by the use of vivid colors and daring compositions which combine Japanese traditional arts and Western textile design.
Some fields like Mathematics continue to be almost devoid of representations other than formulas and writing, and staunchly adverse to them ( Benoît Mandelbrot, who popularized the theory of fractals through the use of computer graphics to an extent rarely attained by a mathematical theory, was scoffed by his fellow scientists for daring to use imagery to think about intellectual concepts.

daring and power
Henry warned that civil war was threatened because Virginia, " had quit the sphere in which she had been placed by the Constitution, and, in daring to pronounce upon the validity of federal laws, had gone out of her jurisdiction in a manner not warranted by any authority, and in the highest degree alarming to every considerate man ; that such opposition, on the part of Virginia, to the acts of the general government, must beget their enforcement by military power ; that this would probably produce civil war, civil war foreign alliances, and that foreign alliances must necessarily end in subjugation to the powers called in.
" T. Coraghessan Boyle of The New York Times Book Review wrote, " This is old Pynchon, the true Pynchon, the best Pynchon of all, Mason & Dixon is a groundbreaking book, a book of heart and fire and genius, and there is nothing quite like it in our literature ," New York Times critic Michiko Kakutani said, " A novel that is as moving as it is cerebral, as poignant as it is daring ... a book that testifies to Pynchon's remarkable powers of invention and his sheer power as a storyteller.
So there were many, many years when I felt that to a degree when your orgasm was improving, so were you improving with it ... What was important to me was the force, and clarity, and power of early works, and the daring.
He was recognized as " one of the foremost men in intellectual power and daring that were ever born here " by North Carolinian Walter Hines Page.
Troicinet is a major sea power, with highly skilled and daring sailors which no other power can match.
At the con, the fans brainstorm a daring plan-before the Greens had come to power, one of the Board of Trustees for the Metropolitan Museum of Boston by the name of Ron Cole supposedly refurbished a Titan II rocket.
Despite this setback, Megatron then began his most daring scheme yet and seized the power of the crashed Decepticon space cruiser, the Nemesis, after discovering that the recently deceased Tarantulas had been repairing it for his own purposes.
“ For archaic man, doing and daring are power, but knowing is magical power.
During this time, Knurl became a major power in the Flanaess, even daring to renounce fealty to the Malachite Throne.
" This aria (" What power art thou who from below ") is accompanied by shivering strings, probably influenced by a scene from Act IV of Jean-Baptiste Lully's opera Isis ( 1677 ) but, as Peter Holman writes, Purcell's " daring chromatic harmonies transform the Cold Genius from the picturesque figure of Lully ( or Dryden, for that matter ) into a genuinely awe-inspiring character-the more so because Cupid's responses are set to such frothy and brilliant music.
Intrigued by Erik's macabre appearance and dexterity at murder, the khanum develops a great lust for him early on, and this she harbors spitefully, never quite daring to exercise her power in this particular area.

daring and series
The programme comprised a series of sketches, often bizarre and surreal, frequently satirical with a disjointed style which was to become more famous in the more daring Monty Python's Flying Circus, which followed five months later.
An extremely capable and daring military commander, Edward destroyed the House of Lancaster in a series of spectacular military victories ; he was never defeated on the field of battle.
A hostile cartoon lampooning Wright for daring to deliver a series of lectures in 1829, at a time when many felt that public speaking was not an appropriate activity for women.
The series was considered daring at the time due to its subject matter of a man sharing a flat with two single girls.
After launching their Pacific War, the Imperial Japanese Navy managed to infiltrate New South Wales waters and in late May and early June 1942, Japanese submarines made a daring series of attacks on the cities of Sydney and Newcastle.
* Above and Beyond ( 2006 ), a Canadian Broadcasting Corporation ( CBC ) four-hour mini series, was inspired by the true story of the RAF Ferry Command, recounting the daring plan to deliver aircraft across the North Atlantic to the beleaguered Royal Air Force.
After a series of daring jumps between ships, the two run out of deck space.
The content of the Barsoom stories is pure swashbuckler, being a series of imprisonments, forced gladiatorial combat, daring escapes, monster-killings, and duels with villains.
His series depicting women wearing Holeproof Hosiery products was considered daring for its time.
" GameSpot < nowiki >'</ nowiki > s reviewer Ron Dulin appreciated how The Beginning was a daring revamp of the series, instead of a safe, slightly modified sequel ( like the earlier Populous II ).
In subsequent novels, Parker is often at work, putting together a team of professionals to plan and execute a series of daring heists.
1321 ), French publicist in the reign of Philip the Fair, was the author of a series of political pamphlets embodying original and daring views.
The friends then embark on a series of daring adventures.
It is framed as a dialogue from Jesus to the apostles ( it varies significantly as to at which stage in time between the manuscripts ), instigated by a series of extremely daring and outrageous questions and requests by Bartholomew.
Goodwin's work on Manhunter, in which he both updated an obscure Golden Age hero, and, in the series ' last episode, took the daring approach of killing him off ( one of the few comic book deaths that has actually " taken " and not been reversed or retconned away in the decades since it occurred ) is very well regarded by both fans and other comics professionals, winning a number of Shazam Awards.
Fred Allen and Tallulah Bankhead may have sent up the more saccharine of the pre-Bickersons family shows in a skit ( the legendary " Mr. and Mrs. Breakfast Show "), and Goodman and Jane Ace ( in Easy Aces ) may have been a gently tart union of wry exasperation and effortless, brain-bending malaprops, but a regular series featuring a couple as highly combustible as John and Blanche may have been as daring as that era's network radio got when dealing with married life.
Tickle, a physics graduate of the University of Leicester, has gone on to co-present Brainiac: Science Abuse, a series of science-based shows on the UK television station Sky One, in which he is the ' sciencey one ' and the most daring of all Brainiacs, in contrast to Richard Hammond who was a more entertainment focused presenter.
For example, Angélique and the Sultan, part of the bestselling French Angélique series by Sergeanne Golon, in which a 17th century French noblewoman is captured by pirates, sold into the harem of the King of Morocco, stabs the King when he tries to have sex with her and stages a daring escape.
During World War I he received the Victoria Cross, the Distinguished Service Order, the French Croix de Guerre avec Palmes and the United States ' Navy Cross for a series of daring operations he conducted while serving in the Royal Navy during the War at Sea.
She's very athletic ; for example, at a ski resort, while Angelica signed up for spa-like activities, Kimi signed up for " daring " activities like rock climbing and, according to the series, she cannot cook as seen in Dude, where's my horse.
Once in Colditz, though, he is a keen and cool escaper, and participates in some of the most daring and fantastic escape attempts of the series.
Protesting against these repressions and organising the defence of the militants under trial in the Alipore Case, Jatin issued a series of dazzling actions of daring and desperate self-sacrifice in Calcutta and in the districts " to revive the confidence of the people in the movement.
Over the next few years, as well as solving a never-ending series of burglaries, robberies, murders and other crimes, becoming a film star and a circus actor, and daring natural disasters such as forest fires and thick snow, Rex also managed to survive attacks from lions, wolves, bears, panthers, and even octopi ( twice ).

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